Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Venom P340-7
The closest PPG colour is Willow Herb (PPG17-26), at ΔE 2.39 — very close.
Willow Herb is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.39 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and PPG
Most people comparing Behr to PPG are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Willow Herb really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.39very close
- LRV
- 36Behr is 35
- Hex
- #AAAC32#A9A52A in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Willow Herb is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Machine Green PPG1218-6ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Lichen PPG1219-7ΔE 3.65 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Be Yourself PPG1218-7ΔE 5.45 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.